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Date: Mon, 09 Oct 2000 10:54:20 -0700
From: Bob McGowan <rmcgowan AT veritas DOT com>
Organization: VERITAS Software
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To: Andrej Borsenkow <Andrej DOT Borsenkow AT mow DOT siemens DOT ru>
CC: Cygwin mailing list <Cygwin AT Sourceware DOT Cygnus DOT Com>
Subject: Re: Posible bug in cygpath Windows -> Unix conversion
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It looks like the conversion assumes a "drive_letter:slash" and so is
cutting the first 3 characters, producing the output you see.  This is
probably the result of using the -a option, forcing cygpath to assume
the source string is an absolute path when in fact it is not.

Andrej Borsenkow wrote:
> 
> This is in 1.1.4:
> 
> I am in d:\temp; there is ascii203 subdirectory:
> 
> mw1g017 AT MW1G17C% cd /cygdrive/d/TEMP
> mw1g017 AT MW1G17C% ls d:ascii203
> ascii203.prc
> mw1g017 AT MW1G17C% cygpath -a -u d:ascii203
> /cygdrive/d/scii203
> 
> So, Cygwin is correctly accessing subdirectory of cwd, but cygpath seems to
> report wrong name.
> 
> regards
> 
> -andrej
> 
> Have a nice DOS!
> B >>
> 
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